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At the age of 69, the original singer of Iron Maiden Paul Mario Day died, who fought with cancer, writes. His colleagues from his later band More shared this report and described Daya as “a huge part of the new wave of British heavy metal” and “the favorite character of British rock music”.
The bass guitarist Maiden Steve Harris recruited Day at the end of 1975, but he remained in the group for only 10 months. He left for being charged with lack of energy and charisma. In 1980 he founded the Heavymetal Group More And he stayed with her until 1982. Later he joined the band Wildfire and then stood at the head of the reformed glam rock band Sweet.
